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nurse practitioner

Bathurst, , NB
CA$128,773 - CA$156,728/yearly
Permanent employment Full time

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JOB TYPE: Permanent full-time, Permanent part-time, Temporary full-time, Temporary part-timeVitalité Health Network is seeking Nurse Practitioners who want to contribute to the health of our communities. Vitalité Health Network offers rewarding opportunities and stimulating challenges.After clicking on APPLY, follow the instructions on the web page and complete the questionnaire. Please note that you must attach a resume to your application. Below is a list of Vitalité Health Network facilities that are currently seeking Nurse Practitioners (RNCD).JOB SUMMARY:The employees of this class perform advanced nursing practice work. The work involves the following: conducting comprehensive health assessments of patients; collaborating with other health care professionals as needed in the development of care plans; diagnosing conditions; prescribing medications, tests and treatments; evaluating treatments; and providing necessary follow-up care. All these responsibilities are performed within the scope of practice for Nurse Practitioners in primary health care. Employees of this class provide a variety of direct and indirect patient services in the areas of disease and injury prevention, curative care, rehabilitation and supportive care. They participate in nursing and multidisciplinary rounds where appropriate. They also act as resource persons, mentors and preceptors, as well as participate in advanced nursing and multidisciplinary health planning initiatives and research.REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor of science in nursing and successful completion of a postgraduate nurse practitioner program;Registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the Nurses Association of New Brunswick;Five years of clinical nursing experience;Current BLS certificate;Ability to apply the theoretical knowledge, sound judgment and critical thinking skills of a nurse practitioner;Excellent clinical judgment and sense of initiative;Good knowledge of primary health care concepts;Demonstrated leadership skills including good interpersonal and group communication skills;Demonstrated effective time management and problem-solving skills;Teaching skills and the ability to impart knowledge to others;Skilful use of computer tools and Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);Ability to work independently and as part of a team;Physical ability to perform the assigned work;Good work history (performance and attendance);Adherence to professional ethical principles, the Network's management philosophy, and organizational values;Compliance with the rules of confidentiality set by Vitalité Health Network.The above requirements may be verified through oral, written or practical tests during the selection process.We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted. Keywords: NP, np, V23, RNCD

About Vitalité Health Network

Hospitals and Health Care
1001-5000

Vitalité Health Network is a regional health authority providing and managing health care and services in an area covering northern and southeastern New Brunswick.

The Network is the only Francophone managed organization of its kind in the country and has nearly 60 points of service providing a range of health care and services to members of the public in the official language of their choice. The care and services provided include:

  • Community and home-based care and services
  • Acute care (hospitals)
  • Addiction and Mental Health Services
  • Public Health
  • Training and Research

The Network has over 7,000 part-time and full-time employees, over 550 physicians and specialists, and over 1,000 volunteers. The Network's 2016-2017 budget was $663 million. Our points of service are distributed throughout our territory, and include:

  • 11 hospitals: 5 regional hospitals and 6 community hospitals;
  • 9 health centres
  • 5 clinics
  • 10 community mental health centres
  • 4 Addiction Service centres
  • 2 Veterans' centres
  • 11 Public and Sexual Health offices

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